Nanotechnology Activities Survey in Spain |
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Name of the Laboratory |
Optics
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Department |
Applied Physics |
Institution |
Universidad de Cantabria |
Institution (Acronym) |
UC |
Contact Person (e-mail) |
Francisco González / José Mª Saiz / MORENO GRACIA, Fernando
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Address |
Avda de Los Castros s/n |
Postal code |
39005 |
Province |
Santander |
Autonomous Region |
Cantabria |
Country |
Spain |
Phone |
+34942201402 |
Fax |
+34942201444 |
Website |
http://www.unican.es |
Main Research Areas |
* nanoparticles
* plasmonics
* scattering
* spectroscopy
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Participating Projects |
* NANOTEX-I Coordinator: Fernando Moreno: TEXTIL SANTANDERINA SA (80000.000 €)
* ADVANCES IN UV-PLASMONICS: A DETAILED ANALYSIS OF METALLIC MATERIALS AS CANDIDATES FOR NEW APPLICATIONS IN NANOTHECNOLOGY(R&D 1609-AM-01) Coordinator: Fernando Moreno: United States Army International Technology Center-Atlantic (40000.000 €)
* DIFUSION DE LUZ POR SISTEMAS NANOESTRUCTURADOS CON PROPIEDADES OPTICAS NO CONVENCIONALES. APLICACION Coordinator: José María Saiz Vega: MICINN (73000.000 €)
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Three more relevant publications within 2010-2013 |
* P. Albella, B. Garcia-Cueto, F. Gonzaìlez, F. Moreno, Pae C. Wu, Tong-Ho Kim, A. Brown, Yang Yang, H. O. Everitt, G. Videen - Nano Letters /11// 3531/2011
* J.M. Geffrin, B. Garcıa-Camara, R. Gomez-Medina, P. Albella, L.S. Froufe-Perez, C. Eyraud, A. Litman, R. Vaillon, F. Gonzalez, M. Nieto-Vesperinas, J. - Nat. Commun. 3/1171 doi: 10.1038/ncomms2167/2012
* F. Moreno, P. Albella, M. Nieto-Vesperinas - Langmuir/dx.doi.org/10.1021/la400703r/2013
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Instruments and equipment available |
* Ar+ Laser
* Dynamic Polarimeter Scatterometer
* 303mm Focal Length Spectrograph
* Optical Microscopy
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funding 2010-2013 (In
thousand Euro) |
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MECD/MINECO/MINETUR |
CC.AA. |
UE |
Private |
Total for years |
2010 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2011 |
76 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
76 |
2012 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2013 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
80 |
80 |
Total for organism
type |
76 |
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80 |
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Number of researchers (11) |
Permanent positions (Prof, Dr) |
4 |
PhD(contracted) |
0 |
PhD Students |
3 |
Technicians |
1 |
Others |
0 |
PhD 2010-2013 |
3 |
PhD Ramon y Cajal (currently) |
0 |
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Participation in other Networks
FOTÓNICA21 |
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Nanotechnology for structural applications
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Nano powered ceramics
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Composite materials containing nanocrystals or powders
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Materials based on carbon nanotubes or fullerenes
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Nanoparticulate coatings
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Other - specify:
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NanoTechnology for information processing storage and transmission
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Nanoelectronics, materials and devices
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Optoelectronics/optical materials and devices
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Magnetic materials and devices
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Organic (opto) electronics
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Other - specify:
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Nano(bio)technology for medical applications
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Drug encapsulation
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Targeted drug delivery, molecular recognition
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Other - specify:
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Nanotechnology for sensor applications
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Nanostructured sensors
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Sensors based on biological molecules
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Other - specify:
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Nanotechnology for (electro)chemical processing technologies
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Filtration
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Catalysts or electrodes with nano-structured surface
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Other - specify:
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Long-term research with generic applications
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Self- assembly
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Quantum physics, mesoscopic systems, chemical
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Interfacing to organic / biological molecules
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Other - specify: Plasmónica de Nanopartículas
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Instruments and equipment, supporting sciences and technologies
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Analytical equipment and techniques
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Powder production and processing
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Deposition equipment and techniques
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Patterning equipment and techniques
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Other - specify:
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